Argentina coach Diego Maradona was banned for two months and fined more than $24,000 on Sunday after a foul-mouthed outburst at the end of last month's decisive World Cup qualifier in Uruguay.
The Athens Olympic champion Liu Xiang won the men's 110m hurdles comfortably with 13.50 seconds at the Asian Athletics Championships.
Athens Olympic champion Liu Xiang achieved a feat of hat-trick in his specialty of 110m hurdles at the Asian Athletics Championships after clocking a 13. 50 seconds victory here on Thursday.
The suicide death of Robert Enke left Germany stunned Wednesday, sending the football-obsessed country into mourning and leaving the national team without its top goalkeeper at next year's World Cup.
Michael Phelps said he was "not in the best shape" after finishing third in the short course 100 metres medley final at a World Cup meeting in the Swedish capital on Tuesday.
Germany and Hanover 96 goalkeeper Robert Enke has died after being hit by a train in an apparent suicide, local police said on Tuesday.
As Phil Mickelson battled to his second title in three years at the newly-upgraded WGC-HSBC Champions Sunday
Sweden's Mattias Ekstrom (front) carries Germany's Michael Schumacher and celebrates after beating Michael in the Race of Champions (ROC) at the "Bird Nest" National Stadium in Beijing November 4, 2009.
US tennis player Serena Williams poses for photographers with her new autobiography 'My Life: Queen of the Court' at a signing event in central London November 2, 2009.
The Olympic Torch was carried out to far west coast of Canada on the third day of its 106-day journey leading to the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver.
The 11th Chinese National Games closes Wednesday night in east Jinan city, marked by record-breaking feats as well as doping scandals
Andre Agassi's upcoming autobiography contains an admission that he used crystal meth in 1997 and lied to tennis authorities when he failed a drug test — a result that was thrown out after he said he "unwittingly" took the substance.
Polar icebreaker Snow Dragon arrives in Antarctic
Xi's vision on shared future for humanity
UN's top environmental honors go to three in China
German trains collide near Duesseldorf, several people injured
China beats Germany 7-4 in men's curling Olympic qualification
Bayern beat Paris Saint-Germain 3-1 in UEFA Champions League
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